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NBA issues statement on viral play in Kings loss vs. Warriors
The league issued a statement on Thursday saying “the NBA has completed an investigation of the Sacramento Kings and head coach Doug Christie’s decision to foul intentionally late in the team’s game against the Golden State Warriors on April 7.” The Warriors won the game in question, 110-105, but it came after the moment in …
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NBA fines Magic $25,000 for violating injury reporting rules
It turns out the Orlando Magic‘s win on Monday night didn’t come without a cost. The NBA has fined the Magic $25,000 for violating injury reporting rules, the league announced on Thursday. According to the NBA, the Magic failed to accurately disclose Anthony Black‘s status before the game against the Detroit Pistons. The third-year guard …
NCAA weighs five-year eligibility limit for college athletes with age restrictions
An NCAA panel is scheduled to discuss potential changes to eligibility rules that would include an age limit, according to two people with knowledge of the situation. The proposal, which mirrors language written in the executive order issued by President Donald Trump last week, would give athletes five years of eligibility with the clock starting …
Avalanche say Nazem Kadri will miss a few games
Kadri is expected to miss a few games with an injury, but the hope is for the forward to return for at least one game before the post-season, the team told reporters Thursday. Colorado, which has clinched the top seed in the Western Conference, has five regular-season games left. Kadri suffered an upper-body injury in …
Panthers defenceman Seth Jones broke foot vs. Canadiens, coach says
Maurice added that Jones’ injury occurred in the second period but that the 31-year-old “gutted it out” and played through it until the end of the game. Jones finished what ended up as a 4-3 shootout loss with an assist through 31 shifts and 29:27 of ice time. As far as an update goes, the …
Schauffele’s drive lands in merchandise bag at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Maybe gift shopping really is out of control at the Masters. Xander Schauffele’s tee shot on the par-5 eighth hole Thursday at Augusta National appeared to come to rest in somebody’s merchandise bag, just a few feet to the left of the fairway. Schauffele used a tee to mark the spot, removed …
Reflection turns into relief for Guerrero, Blue Jays
TORONTO – Vladimir Guerrero Jr. threw his hands up in the air after receiving Jeff Hoffman’s relay to first for the final out of a streak-busting win, took off his hat, pumped his arms to the heavens and joined the Toronto Blue Jays for handshakes. A night earlier, at the end of a 4-1 setback …
Maple Leafs, Devils granted permission to talk to Panthers assistant GM Sunny Mehta
The Leafs and New Jersey Devils have been granted permission to talk to Florida Panthers assistant GM and head of analytics Sunny Mehta, Sportsnet confirmed on Thursday. Mehta, 47, has been part of the Panthers’ front office for both of their Stanley Cup wins the past two years after being hired in September 2023. Mehta …